A numerical study of backscattering from time-evolving sea surfaces: Comparison of hydrodynamic models

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2411-2420

  Johnson, Joel T ^a,b   Toporkov, Jakov V ^a,c,d   Brown, Gary S ^a,e  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

^c SEA Inc   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler spectrum; Rough surface scattering; Sea scattering

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER SPECTRUM; HYDRODYNAMIC MODELS; NUMERICAL ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; PIERSON-MOSKOWITZ SPECTRUM; ROUGH SURFACE SCATTERING; SEA SCATTERING; TIME EVOLVING SEA SURFACES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; HYDRODYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OCEANOGRAPHY; ONE DIMENSIONAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BACKSCATTERING;

EID: 0035509454     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.964977     Document Type: Article

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